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US-6178331

System and process for allowing wireless messaging

PublishedJanuary 23, 2001
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1. An electronic message forwarding system comprising: (a) a wireless communication device; (b) means for storing a database of records, each record including an associated date and time; (c) means for periodically polling the records in the database, wherein the current date and time is compared with the date and time stored in the database for each record; (c) means for forwarding an electronic message corresponding to a selected record of the database to the wireless communication device, if the date and time associated with the selected record matches the current date and time, according to pre-selected criteria.

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2. The system of claim 1, wherein the wireless communication device comprises a digital phone.

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3. The system of claim 1, wherein each record includes a task associated with a user of the storing means.

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4. The system of claim 1, wherein each record includes an appointment associated with a user of the storing means.

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5. The system of claim 1, wherein the database of records is associated with an appointment and task scheduler.

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6. An electronic message forwarding process for use with a wireless communication device, comprising the steps of: (a) storing a database of records, each record including an associated date and time; (b) periodically polling the records in the database, wherein the current date and time is compared with the date and time stored in the database for each record; (c) forwarding an electronic message corresponding to a selected record of the database to the wireless communication device, if the date and time associated with the selected record matches the current date and time, according to pre-selected criteria.

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January 23, 2001

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